| 释义 |
pa·ra
I. \ˈpärə\ noun
(-s)
Etymology: Turkish, from Persian pārah, literally, piece
1.
a. : a Turkish monetary unit equal in modern Turkey to 1/4000 of a lira
b. : a small originally silver coin representing one para unit
2.
a. : any one of several units of value formerly used in countries at one time under the Turkish Empire (as in Serbia 1/100 dinar and in Montenegro 1/100 perper); also : one of the corresponding coins
b. plural para [Serbo-Croatian, from Turkish] : a Yugoslav unit of value equal to 1/100 of a dinar — see money table
III. \ˈparə, pəˈrä\ noun
(-s)
Usage: usually capitalized
: para rubber
IV. \ˈparə, ˈpärə\ noun
(-s)
Etymology: native name in India
: hog deer
V. \|parə\ noun
(plural par·as or par·ae \-ˌrē\)
Etymology: -para
: a woman delivered of a specified number of children — used in combination with a term or figure to indicate the number
< a 36-year-old para 5 >
— compare gravida
VI. adjective
Etymology: para- (I)
1. : relating to, characterized by, or being two positions in the benzene ring that are separated by two carbon atoms — compare para- 2b
2. : of, relating to, or being a diatomic molecule (as of hydrogen) in which the nuclei of the atoms are spinning in opposite directions — opposed to ortho
< ortho-para conversion >
VI. abbreviation
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